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Historical Dividend Data

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Ex-Date Record Date Pay Date Declared Date Type Amount
Dec 17, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 Dec 17, 2025 -- Non-qualified 0.8200
Dec 17, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 Dec 17, 2025 -- Long Term Capital Gains 3.599
Dec 18, 2024 Dec 17, 2024 Dec 18, 2024 -- Non-qualified 0.7476
Dec 18, 2024 Dec 17, 2024 Dec 18, 2024 -- Long Term Capital Gains 3.467
Dec 18, 2024 Dec 17, 2024 Dec 18, 2024 -- Short Term Capital Gains 0.0086
Dec 13, 2023 Dec 12, 2023 Dec 13, 2023 -- Non-qualified 0.5354
Dec 13, 2023 Dec 12, 2023 Dec 13, 2023 -- Long Term Capital Gains 3.588
Dec 14, 2022 Dec 13, 2022 Dec 14, 2022 -- Non-qualified 0.4327
Dec 14, 2022 Dec 13, 2022 Dec 14, 2022 -- Long Term Capital Gains 1.884
Dec 14, 2021 Dec 13, 2021 Dec 14, 2021 -- Short Term Capital Gains 0.0522
Dec 14, 2021 Dec 13, 2021 Dec 14, 2021 -- Non-qualified 0.1460
Dec 14, 2021 Dec 13, 2021 Dec 14, 2021 -- Long Term Capital Gains 2.909
Dec 10, 2020 Dec 09, 2020 Dec 10, 2020 -- Short Term Capital Gains 0.0068
Dec 10, 2020 Dec 09, 2020 Dec 10, 2020 -- Non-qualified 0.1432
Dec 10, 2020 Dec 09, 2020 Dec 10, 2020 -- Long Term Capital Gains 0.2174
Dec 12, 2019 Dec 11, 2019 Dec 12, 2019 -- Non-qualified 0.2430
Dec 12, 2019 Dec 11, 2019 Dec 12, 2019 -- Long Term Capital Gains 0.5082
Dec 19, 2018 Dec 18, 2018 Dec 19, 2018 -- Qualified 0.2111
Dec 19, 2018 Dec 18, 2018 Dec 19, 2018 -- Non-qualified 0.0023
Dec 19, 2018 Dec 18, 2018 Dec 19, 2018 -- Long Term Capital Gains 0.842
Dec 28, 2017 Dec 27, 2017 Dec 28, 2017 -- Qualified 0.2275
Dec 28, 2017 Dec 27, 2017 Dec 28, 2017 -- Long Term Capital Gains 1.226
Dec 21, 2016 Dec 20, 2016 Dec 21, 2016 -- Qualified 0.0892
Dec 21, 2016 Dec 20, 2016 Dec 21, 2016 -- Long Term Capital Gains 0.6080
Dec 22, 2015 Dec 21, 2015 Dec 22, 2015 -- Qualified 0.0588

Dividend Definition

Dividends are payments per share reported as of the ex-dividend date. Profits can be allocated to retained earnings or paid to shareholders as dividends or stock buybacks. Shareholders receive dividends proportional to their shares. Dividends vary by company growth stage; rapidly growing companies often reinvest profits rather than pay dividends, while steady growth companies typically offer small, consistent dividends. Dividends can be qualified or non-qualified. Qualified dividends are taxed at the lower capital gains rate, while non-qualified dividends are taxed as regular income.

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Dividend Range, Past 5 Years

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Dividend Excel Add-In Codes

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Metric Code: dividend
Latest Data Point: =YCP("M:VLAIX", "dividend")
Last 5 Data Points: =YCS("M:VLAIX", "dividend", -4)
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